2. What type of transportation is in Greenland?
3. Why Fishing is the major industry of Greenland?
4. What is Greenland economy based on?
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2. The transportation system in Greenland is very unusual in that Greenland has no railways, no inland waterways, and virtually no roads between towns. Historically the major means of transportation has been by boat around the coast in summer and by dog sled in winter, particularly in the north and east.
3. The fisheries sector plays a significant contribution to the Greenland's economy and a crucial role in domestic food consumption. In 2014, exports of fish and fishery products (worth USD 515 million) represented more than 95% of total merchandise trade of the country
4. Greenland's economy depends on exports of shrimp and fish, and on a substantial subsidy from the Danish Government. Fish account for over 90% of its exports, subjecting the economy to price fluctuations.
Answer: 2. The transportation system in Greenland is very unusual in that Greenland has no railways, no inland waterways, and virtually no roads between towns. Historically the major means of transportation has been by boat around the coast in summer and by dog sled in winter, particularly in the north and east.
3. The industry is responsible for more than 85 % of the country's export and helps to reduce the dependence on imported food. ... The export of shrimp, halibut and cod make a significant contribution to the Greenlandic economy. In total, Greenland's export of fish products amounts to approximately 2 billion DKK.
4. Greenland's economy depends on exports of shrimp and fish, and on a substantial subsidy from the Danish Government. Fish account for over 90% of its exports, subjecting the economy to price fluctuations.
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